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Author: Christina Spencer, Ottawa Citizen
Publication Date: June 25, 2025 - 10:41
Plante: Night-time childcare essential to shift workers — and a great ByWard Market goal
June 25, 2025
One of the first jobs I had when I moved to Ottawa in the mid-2000s was working at a bar downtown. One by one, the other girls I worked with who got pregnant would quit their jobs post-maternity leave — after serving up to the very end of their pregnancy because the tips are always much better with a protruding belly. Their options for childcare, however, were limited. If their partner was also in the service industry, the options were even fewer. Read More
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About 200 Jasper residents, some quietly wiping away tears, gathered on Tuesday to commemorate the one-year anniversary of a wildfire that destroyed one-third of the picturesque mountain community. Speakers at the ceremony, which included officials from all levels of government, Parks Canada and an Indigenous elder, focused on the resilience of Jasper residents. They also paid respect to Morgan Kitchen, a 24-year-old wildland firefighter who died while battling the blaze.
July 22, 2025 - 18:55 | Alanna Smith | The Globe and Mail
An unidentified woman was transported to hospital with life-threatening injuries after her bicycle was struck by a vehicle in the Stittsville community on Tuesday. Read More
July 22, 2025 - 18:53 | Gord Holder, Postmedia | Ottawa Citizen
In a video captured by Lori Arnason and Howard Mah, the bear can be seen growling while lunging and standing up on its hind legs.Coming face to face with a grizzly bear was the last thing a Calgary couple had in mind as they hiked along a popular mountain trail in southern Alberta.Lori Arnason and Howard Mah had planned a short hike Saturday through Troll Falls in Kananaskis to celebrate their wedding anniversary when they got the scare of a lifetime.
July 22, 2025 - 18:49 | | The Globe and Mail
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